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[fawr-ey, for-ey] / ˈfɔr eɪ, ˈfɒr eɪ /


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Primark has said it plans to launch a home delivery service in Britain, four years after it made its first foray into e-commerce.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

The partnership with Crypto.com marks Robinhood’s latest foray into event-based contracts, a market that has caught fire with individual traders despite its uncertain regulatory outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Take HBO Max’s new foray into the short-form space.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

This is not Feliciano’s first foray into professional sports.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

I came back from my spying foray one afternoon to find her playing “Mother May I?” with half the village’s children.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

One of Parton’s first forays into purer pop, this single has the stomp and shuffle of funk and could easily be retrofitted into disco DJ sets.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

But its forays into men's football have not borne similar fruit.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

When Tesla reports quarterly earnings on Wednesday, the numbers could once again play second fiddle to narrative details about the company’s futuristic forays into robotaxis and humanoid robots.

From MarketWatch Apr. 21, 2026

White likewise plays down the impact of forays into local politics by fellow US ambassadors that have ruffled feathers in France, Poland and elsewhere.

From Barron's Apr. 21, 2026

The feud had been fought in forays and ambushes for three generations, and there was no settling it, for it was a dispute over land.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

Before he forayed into creating board games, Mr Teuber worked as a dental technician.

From BBC Apr. 5, 2023

Japan had not conducted dollar-selling, yen-buying intervention since 1998, until the authorities forayed into the market on Sept. 22 when the Japanese currency dropped sharply to a 24-year low near 146 yen to the dollar.

From Reuters Oct. 7, 2022

Recently, the company even forayed into building a zero carbon emission racing vehicle to compete in the Baja 1000, a grueling Mexican off-road race approximately 850 miles long.

From Seattle Times Sep. 6, 2021

Her parents have also forayed into the reality show world.

From Salon Sep. 10, 2019

I have my mother’s thin blood, the kind so easily forayed by a chilly draft, an unexpected rain.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

But Xiaomi, which reported an 18.9% drop in its latest quarterly revenue in May, has its own compulsions for foraying into EVs.

From Reuters Aug. 23, 2023

As Ford sped forward, a sea of red-coated musicians cavorted and pranced across the south end of the field, foraying past the 20-yard line.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 19, 2021

Their sit-and-wait technique involved male baboons hovering around urban perimeters before foraying into the city.

From National Geographic Jan. 26, 2018

While Fletcher and his students are foraying into other applications of the mobile microscope, such as examining your skin or testing for malaria and Tb, MIT’s Ramesh Raskar has become known as the ‘Eye Guy.’

From Forbes Jul. 1, 2014

Breaths come to him in song of the distant Cheviots and the ring of foraying hoofs.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 by Robert Louis Stevenson




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